The Prize Boob: A Neighborhood Hero Named Bill
In The Court neighborhood Bill Bayliss helps others with painting, building, and lawn work. After a fatal cigarette incident leads to a fire, neighbors repair Polly and Bill's home, wash curtains, plant perennials, and praise Bill as a big hearted boob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Bayliss
Bill
Janet West
Bridge Club
Janet
Polly
Jim Curtis
Fire—Department
Bob West
Refrigerator evolution shows 25 year span of change
The article traces the refrigerator’s journey from early 1920s home models to modern units. It notes the French origins of refrigeration theory, the costly engineering struggles, and recent gains in insulation reducing cabinet thickness while expanding storage. Modern fridges feature automatic defrosting, pull-out trays, butter compartments, and quick ice cube removal.
Power Tools Aid City Dwellers In Transition To Country Life
Joe Doakes leaves the city for country life and gains help from Simplicity Manufacturing Co. with a 2 horsepower Model J mower and rotary attachments. Farmers also adopt Simplicity gear driven five horsepower utility tractor for year round use, easing labor and expansion tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Doakes
Joe
Simplicity Manufacturing Co
Port Washington
Wis
Simplicity
Garden City social notes recall weekend visitors and travel
Shoppers and visitors from Logan Ogden St. Charles Paris and California appear across a weekend roster. Families like Calder Loveland Pope and Satterthwaite travel, host and holiday with local residents as church rites also mark the period.
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Ona F. Lathrop
Sinclair
SID & Sally’s Service
Voroshilov
Malenkov
Khruschev
Russia
Montpelier, Idaho
Ford, Frisk
Preel
Dante
Ste
the Sporting News
National Baseball Weekly
Washington Avenue
St. Louis
Missouri
Piecsa
Garden City News
James Wicker
LeRoy Sorenson
Logan
P. A. Spence
Logan Shoppers
Billy Pugmire
St. Charles
Hilda Pope
Bob Calder
Ogden
Milton Calder
Rose Sims
Salt Lake
Milford Loveland
Albert Hodges
Thomas Hodges
LaMar Satterthwaite
Mrs
Sherman Lutz
Woodruff
William Kinsley
Baby
California
Korea
Eva Calder
The
Lovelands
LeRoy Hansen
David Calder
Dean Nicholls
George Pope
Lamont Pope
Fish Haven
Sid Lutz
Twitchell
Douglas Spence
Laketown
Rollin Findlay
Montpelier
Lowell Gibbong
Paris
Glen Caldwell
Murray
Lazette Satterthwaite
Isaac Wamsley
McKay Loveland
Milford Lovelands
Frank Satterthwaite
Everett Sims
Dean Cook
Cook
Walter Poulsen
Henry Shirley
Evanston
Blue Ridge Parkway
Great Smoky Mountains
Lake Mead
Tincoln Mamorial
Shenandoah Park
Rocky Mountain Park
Yellowstone Park
Cala
Wyo
Mont-Ida
National Park Service
Colonial Historical Park
Ariz.Nev
Chevrolet Motor Division
America
New Mexico
New Jersey
J. W. Owsley
Optometrist
Rich Theatre
Montparliee
Idaho
Utah Power & Light CO
Union Pacific
Union Pacific Railroad
Union VS
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